Cogadh Gaedhel re Gallaibh = The war of the Gaedhil with the Gaill : or, The invasions of Ireland by the Danes and other Norsemen / the original Irish text, edited, with translation and introduction, by James Henthorn Todd. Published under the direction of the Master of rolls.
ccvii, 348 p., [2] leaves of plates : col. facsims. (1 fold.) ; 26 cm.
Note
Irish and English on opposite pages.
Text based on Book of Leinster (fol. 217) and another incomplete manuscript version in the library of Trinity college, Dublin, and on the manuscript of Michael O'Clery in the Burgundian library, Brussels. cf. Introd.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Appendix: A. The fragment of this work preserved in the Book of Leinster -- B. Chronology and genealogy of the kings of Munster and of Ireland during the period of the Scandinavian invasions -- C. Maelseachlainn's description of the battle of Clontarf, from the Brussels ms. -- D. Genealogy of the Scandinavian chieftains named as leaders of the invasions of Ireland.
